The programming at Åcon 2 will continue in the same vein as the previous time: there’ll be a programme item running most of the time, with still ample time to go eat and have a drink with other fans in the bar. The programming will have a literary bent, and the tone will not be too serious.
Thursday
- 18:00 Opening Ceremony & Introduction of the GoHs
- Sari’s Extremely Un-Scientific and Opinionated Rant of What is Right and Proper, Not To Mention Wrong And Stoopid About SF and Fandom etc.
- Golden Age Passed – Arthur C. Clarke and All That
- Cheap Thrills
- 22:00 Programme ends
Friday
- 13:00 Conrunning
- Other cons worth visiting
- Ian McDonald Interview
- Post-Colonial Science Fiction
- Good Forgettable Reads
- Piracy of Fiction
- William Shatner Karaoke
- ~0:00 Programme ends
Saturday
- Fandom morning (Snorfcon programming)
- GoH speech
- Translating
- Fanzines – Dead or Wot
- Book GoH: Hyperion
- Never Mind the Buzzaldrins
- ~0:00 Programme ends
Sunday
- 11:00 A Good Year? Discussion about last year: best books, movies, etc.
- Gripe session
- 13:00 Programming ends
The programme is subject to changes.
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